South Africa vs Uganda: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female
South Africa
41.8%
in 2021
Uganda
41.6%
in 2021
South Africa rank
157th
Uganda rank
160th
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female over time
- South Africa
- Uganda
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 41.8% against 41.6% in Uganda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uganda ahead.
South Africa ranks 157th and Uganda ranks 160th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.0% | 16.6% | 0.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 34.1% | 2.7% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 43.5% | 41.5% | 1.9% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female, South Africa or Uganda?
- South Africa, at 41.8% against 41.6% in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female between South Africa and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Uganda rank globally for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female?
- South Africa ranks 157th and Uganda ranks 160th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.